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Perkins 4012-46TAG ElectropaK Power Generation Engine

The Perkins 4012 range packs a real performance punch, with 12 cylinders and 46 litre displacement providing all the power you need. The range’s diesel ElectropaK engines are supplied c

  • 50 Hz Standby Power1375 – 1880 kVA
  • 60 Hz Standby Power1204 – 1504 kWe
  • 50 Hz Prime Power1250 – 1710 kVA

Verified Prior to Quotation. Fitment and configuration are cross-checked against your equipment serial number.

Technical Overview

About Perkins 4012-46TAG ElectropaK Power Generation Engine

The Perkins 4012 range packs a real performance punch, with 12 cylinders and 46 litre displacement providing all the power you need. The range’s diesel ElectropaK engines are supplied complete with radiator and air cleaner, or as engine only.

They provide 1000-1880 kVA generator output, with exceptional power-to-weight ratios. The compact design of the engines makes them easy to transport and install.

Air inlet system

  • Mounted air filter and turbochargers

Cooling system

  • Powder coated radiator comprising: water radiator; air charge cooled radiator; fuel oil cooling (optional); all pipes, hoses and clips; fan; pulleys; fan belts and safety guards
  • System designed for ambients up to 50ºC (122ºF)
  • Two twin thermostats

Electrical equipment

  • 24 volt starter motor and 24 volt alternator with integral regulator and DC output
  • Overspeed switch and magnetic pickup
  • Turbine inlet temperature shutdown switch
  • Twin high coolant temperate shutdown switches
  • Twin low oil pressure shutdown switches

Flywheels and flywheel housing

  • SAE00 flywheel housing
  • SAE J620 size 18 flywheel

Fuel system

  • Direct fuel injection system, fuel lift pump
  • Full flow spin-on fuel oil filters

Governing

  • Governing to ISO 8528-5 class G2 with isochronous capability

Oil system

  • Engine jacket water/lubricating oil temperature stabiliser
  • Full flow spin-on oil filters
  • Wet sump with filler and dipstick
 

ElectropaK Diesel

The ElectropaK diesel engines in the 4012 range come complete with radiator and air cleaner. Models in the range are either turbocharged and air-to-air chargecooled or turbocharged and air-to-water chargecooled.

Giving 1250-1880 kVA engine power, our 4012 range diesel engines include a model to suit all your power generation needs – prime or standby.

Engine-only options are also available.

Economy

Economic and durable, the engines have excellent power-to-weight ratios, as well as outstanding load acceptance and improved emissions.

Commonality of components with other engines in the 4000 Series makes replacing parts or upgrading an easy process.

Supply Assurance

MSDD Engine Standards

01
Genuine Quality & Fitment Check

We verify fitment by engine nameplate and serial number, with pre-shipment photos of original packaging.

02
Direct Export Logistics

Direct dispatch from our Chongqing hub for industrial fleets, power plants, and service centers.

03
Locked Commercial Terms

Unit price, completeness, export crating, and lead time are confirmed before invoicing.

Technical Data

Specifications

Reference parameters for engineering selection; exact arrangement details are confirmed prior to shipment. Manufacturer names and part numbers are used for identification reference only.

Additional Parameters
Model / Code4012-46TAG
BrandPerkins
Minimum Rating1000 kVA/906 Kw
Maximum Rating1880 kVA/1643 Kw
50 Hz Prime Power1250-1710 kVA
50 Hz Standby Power1375-1880 kVA
60 Hz Prime Power1095-1368 kWe
60 Hz Standby Power1204-1504 kWe
Rated Speed1500/1800 rpm
Emissions StandardFuel Optimised

Engineering Advantage

Why Specify Perkins 4012-46TAG ElectropaK Power Generation Engine

01

Prime (PRP) and Standby (ESP) ratings are sized to your actual load profile and motor starting currents.

02

Electrical parameters are confirmed before quotation: voltage, frequency, controller model, and paralleling or ATS gear.

03

Enclosure format is matched to your site: open skid, soundproof canopy, or containerized package with climate protection.

04

Site altitude, ambient temperature derating, and acoustic limits are engineered into the configuration.

05

Lead time, export crating, and international shipping terms (FOB, CIF, DAP) are fixed prior to order confirmation.

Applications

Typical Applications

Designed for reliable prime and standby power across industrial facilities and critical infrastructure. Enclosure and switchgear are configured to your site.

Logistics & Packaging

Delivery Terms

Quantity, export packaging, gross weight, and dispatch lead time are confirmed in your formal quotation.

Packaging
Export-grade protective packaging
Unit Weight
Confirmed per configuration
Minimum Order
1 unit / per enquiry
Lead Time
Confirmed prior to order

Before You Order

Frequently Asked Questions

What technical details are required for sizing and quotation?

Please specify your required power output (kW/kVA), operating duty (Prime or Standby), ambient conditions (altitude and temperature), voltage/frequency, and destination country.

Can the configuration and scope of supply be customized?

Yes. Cooling packages, flywheel housings, control panels, canopies, and ATS switchgear are confirmed to match your application prior to quotation.

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